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Abel Tasman National Full Park Scenic Cruise
CA $79
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Nelson: Guided Quad Biking Tour Through Forest and Farmland
CA $108
per adult
Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
CA $100
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Nelson City Walking Tour - Guided
CA $47
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Nelson: Cable Bay Adventure Park Skywire Experience
CA $88
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Nelson: Wharariki Beach Guided Exploration
CA $240
per adult
Abel Tasman National Park: Helicopter Flight with landing
CA $3,174
per traveller
From Nelson: Scenic Helicopter Ride and Mountain Picnic
CA $1,879
per traveller
Nelson: Helicopter Flight with Mountain Landing & Bay Views
CA $1,666
per traveller
Recommended activities in Nelson
Tours & day trips
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Abel Tasman: Sea Shuttle Cruise and Walking Tour Combo
Activity duration is 1 day
9.4 out of 10 with 147 reviews
Free cancellation available
Food, drink & nightlife
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Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!
Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Weddings & honeymoons
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From Nelson: Marlborough Sounds Scenic Helicopter Flight
Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
History & culture
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Lord of the Rings Mt Olympus, South of Rivendell
Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
